Riviere de Galets surf break

Riviere de Galets surfForecast / Mauritius / Mauritius

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 31 Jan 2026 +04
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Riviere de Galets surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Riviere de Galets sea temperature is
28.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Riviere de Galets this week:

The surf forecast for Riviere de Galets over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 31) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Riviere de Galets in the next 12 days are 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 04) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Feb 05) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 31st Jan)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 31st Jan)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 4th Feb)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Riviere de Galets over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
1.4
E
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)14141413131313131212128171615141313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)541534647628628609488431297251207271427574485736398495248244209
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
NW
0
WSW
5
SSW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
N
10
NNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:53AM
0.75
12:50AM
0.68
12:31PM
0.79
1:20AM
0.71
1:05PM
0.81
1:48AM
0.72
1:36PM
0.81
2:14AM
0.72
2:05PM
0.78
2:37AM
0.71
2:31PM
0.74
2:58AM
0.69
2:55PM
0.67
3:18AM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:27PM
-0.01
6:28AM
0.17
7:01PM
-0.03
7:02AM
0.14
7:33PM
-0.03
7:34AM
0.13
8:02PM
-0.00
8:04AM
0.14
8:27PM
0.04
8:33AM
0.16
8:50PM
0.10
9:00AM
0.19
9:09PM
0.16
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise5:52--5:52--5:52--5:54--5:54--5:54--5:56--
Sunset-6:53--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:52-
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
---------22113--2-11-
Temp. °C272826282726303027303027302927302927282827
Feels °C (?)293029313029313229313130323230323030323231
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Information about the Riviere de Galets Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Riviere de Galets provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Riviere de Galets can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Riviere de Galets surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Riviere de Galets) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Riviere de Galets may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Riviere de Galets is 23 km (14 miles) from the city of Curepipe. If you plan a holiday in Mauritius, look for hotels and other accommodation in Curepipe. Curepipe has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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